Spanish, B.A. & Business Administration, MBA
- 120 Credits
- School of Business
- School of Liberal Arts
- Bronx
- Online
- Westchester
Combined B.A./MBA
Spanish & Business Administration Overview
The 4+1 Spanish, B.A. & Business Administration, MBA program options offers a unique opportunity for qualified graduates in Spanish to complete their Bachelor's and Master's degree in as little as five years.
The program is designed so that students are able to complete 12 credits of study at the graduate level as undergraduates. These credits will count both toward their undergraduate and graduate degrees.
Students are prepared to enter into the field of business with a clear and valuable academic credential that shows that students are truly bilingual as well as formally educated in the cultures, history, literature, and dynamism of the Spanish speaking world. Such cultural as well as bilingual literacy is highly valuable.
Spanish, B.A.
Our Spanish, B.A. program is a valuable asset across sectors and will give you the skills you need to communicate effectively in Spanish. Courses will allow you to master written and spoken Spanish, gain critical thinking skills and explore all aspects of Hispanic literature and culture.
Business Admin, MBA
Mercy's MBA program will help you take the next step toward a successful career. Learn from our world-class faculty who are experts in their fields. The hands-on learning environment will help you grow your skills and gives you the opportunity to work on real-world projects.
Choose from concentrations in:
Accounting, Finance, Health Care Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Management, Managerial Analytics, Marketing and Organizational Leadership
Career Opportunities
A degree in Spanish coupled with our MBA credential will prepare students to work in a variety of fields including: government, for profit and non-profit organizations, human resources, marketing, advertising and health care to name a few.
Students are prepared to become corporate leaders within organizations that are seeking to engage with Spanish speakers or that employ many Spanish speakers.
Application Requirements
In the final undergraduate year, students in the B.A. Spanish / M.B.A. program will be evaluated by the School of Business Associate Dean and graduate Program Director for a review of their qualifications to progress to the graduate education portion of the program, including:
Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and in Graduate Business courses.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Full-time students can earn the combined Spanish, B.A./Business Administration, MBA degree in five years.
Courses are offered at our Dobbs Ferry Campus, Bronx Campus and online.
Yes, faculty are always ready to help students with questions about what courses to take, the sequencing of courses and career opportunities.
Students should be proficient in spoken and written Spanish. Spanish language proficiency can be attained through language courses at B次元.
Students are able to earn their bachelor's and master's degree in as little as 5 years. As an undergraduate you'll be able to start taking graduate-level courses that will apply to both your Undergraduate and Graduate degree.
Additional Benefits:
- Get a competitive career advantage with accelerated expertise that can boost your earning potential
- Earn your master's degree faster than with the traditional path
- Reduce tuition costs by earning graduate credits while an undergraduate
Program Details & Curriculum
Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
General Education: 60 credits
Spanish and Business Administration Undergraduate Courses: 30 credits
Open Electives: 18 credits
Business Administration Graduate Courses: 12 credits
Total BA Degree: 120 credits
Master of Business Administration
Course work completed during B.A. degree: 12 credits
Course work completed during MBA degree: 24 credits
Total MBA Degree: 36 credits
Total combined B.A./MBA: 156 credits
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